-d. Summer Acceleration. $30,000 first year and $50,000 second year, to provide summer
session courses additional to normal program in order that veterans and pre-induction
men may accelerate in essential fields.

e. Haworth Hall. To compensate for balance which reverted June 30, 1944, before final
remodeling contract could be let—$3,000.

f. Landscaping Mineral Resources Building. Walks, drainage, and planting—$5,000.

B. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS AT KANSAS CITY

. PERSONNEL

An annual increase from $193,000 to $250,000, to provide:

a. Additional instructors to improve medical teaching;
b. Additional staff for adequate maintenance of enlarged physical plant;

c. Wage adjustments in meritorious cases.

. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS

An annual increase from $95,000 to $115,000, to meet higher costs of maintaining plant
and operating instructional departments.

. BUILDING

In order to provide an adequate, modern operating suite and increase hospital bed capac-
ity 60 to 70, it is proposed to add a 4-story addition to the Connecting Corridor and the
first unit of a new ward building. Cost is estimated by State Architect at $350,000.
Present operating suite is one of the poorest and more inadequate in United States.

. MISCELLANEOUS

a. Post-Graduate Medical Program. State’s share of cost of state-wide program of
post-graduate medical education for benefit of doctors returning from war service—
$17,000 first year, $34,000 second year. State Medical Society is cooperating.

b. Psychiatric Clinic. To acquaint medical students with techniques of diagnosis and
handling of psychiatric cases—$10,000 to remodel present convalescent ward into
psychiatric clinic, and $15,000 a year to operate the clinic.

c. Free Teaching Cases. $90,000 a year is requested to increase number of free teach-
ing cases by reducing need for taking paying private patients. Needed to meet
national medical standards.

d. Tubercular Clinic. Annual increase from $10,000 to $15,000 in order to relieve funds
designed for medical education from burden of higher operating cost.

e. Summer Acceleration. To meet cost of 1945 summer semester—$5,500.
f. Repairs to Nurses Home. Repairs, redecoration, and refurnishing—$10,000.

g. Emergency Ward. To provide adequate quarters for emergency service and release
present space for much neeeded admissions office—$8,000. ’

h. Elevator for “A” Building. To supplement current appropriation, inadequate on ac-
count of price increase—$1,000.